Anu Gomanju is a patient advocate for ending Rheumatic Heart Disease (RHD) which affects 40 million people worldwide and claims more than 300,000 lives every year. RHD accounts for nearly 2% of all deaths from cardiovascular disease and occurs most commonly in childhood. Anu shares her story in the hope of helping others and creating change.
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The World Heart Federation (WHF) unites the cardiovascular community and drives the agenda to reduce the global burden of cardiovascular disease and help people live longer, healthier lives. Together with our Members, we are working to end needless deaths and build global commitment for improved cardiovascular health at the global, regional, national and community levels. We believe in a world where heart health for everyone is a fundamental human right.
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